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Quebec Maple Breakfast Syrup

Blended syrup from Quebec maple with added dairy solids exceeding 10% by weight, entered under HTS 2106.90.68.00 pursuant to U.S. note 9 chapter 17 provisions. Designed for breakfast use on waffles and pancakes with enhanced creaminess.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+20.0%30%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%—10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.58Lower: 24.8% vs 30%

If under 10% milk solids

Lower milk solid content blended syrups fall into preceding milk solid subheading.

1702.90.20.00Lower: 20% vs 30%

If predominantly cane/beet sugar base

Syrups where cane sugar predominates classify under chapter 17 cane sugar syrups.

2103.90.80.00Higher: 43.9% vs 30%

If marketed as sauce or flavoring

Thicker blended preparations used as dessert toppings may classify as food preparations n.e.s.i.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm origin certificates proving Canadian source qualifying for note 9 provisions

• Submit blending formulas showing milk solids percentage during customs entry

• Watch for misclassification as pure maple syrup under 1701 which has different duties